In 2012 the Mail & Guardian covered few health issues. The health stories that did make the publication’s pages appeared in a sponsored pull-out supplement, hidden inside a newspaper filled with “more worthy” political and investigative articles. With fewer than 3 500 monthly online hits, the M&G’s online health section was barely read and buried on the site as a sub-subsection of the news subsection. Read more about Bhekisisa and Media Monitoring Africa’s role.
February 29, 2016